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...still believe that Santa Claus will be sliding down your chimney on Christmas Eve, skip Jeremy Seal's historical travelogue Santa: A Life. Not that Seal is a killjoy. After all, for a start the British writer indulgently ferries his wonderstruck daughters to Santa's Kingdom, a vast, tawdry grotto in Birmingham, England, and then, a year later, all the way to Lapland. In between, though, Seal comes to admire Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments...
...poll shows 66% of Americans think President Bush is doing a poor job handling the war in Iraq. The remaining 34% think Adam and Eve rode dinosaurs to church." --TINA FEY, co-anchor on Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update...
...Chairman. Like Arafat, Rabin had not intended to make a life of soldiering; he too wanted to go to the U.S. to become an engineer. But he had earned a reputation as a gifted military commander in the Palmach, the commando unit of the Haganah underground army. On the eve of his country's war for independence in 1948, Rabin was persuaded by his military superiors to abandon his study plans and join the battle. He was charged with helping to break the Arab blockade of Jerusalem and to keep the road to Tel Aviv open for convoys. The brigade...
...make the general experience of our competition more enjoyable for everybody,” he said. Marion E. Mahone ’06, co-chair of the Leverett House Council, said she does not think the new rule will have a major effect on festivities held on the eve of the game. “It kind of limits the number of room parties you can go to the night before, but there are enough sanctioned events throughout Yale,” she said. Mahone said she believes that the new regulation will make students more cautious...
...depression as song themes suggests that there may be some truth to the gossip. But such a narrow focus risks missing the album’s genuinely hilarious moments, like Berman’s declaration: “Haven’t you heard the news? / Adam and Eve were Jews!” In “How Can I Love You? (If You Won’t Lie Down),” Berman proves himself both a learned poet and a skilled parodist by reformulating Andrew Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress?...